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Financial Analyst

Ref: AS6561505

Solihull, United Kingdom

£40,000

  • Permanent
  • ACCA Part-Qualified
  • Strategic Financial Analysis
  • Process Improvement

About the candidate

The candidate is a highly skilled Financial Analyst in pursuit of ACCA certification, offering substantial expertise in management accounting and financial analysis. With previous roles across e-commerce, retail, and FMCG sectors, the candidate demonstrates a keen ability to enhance financial processes and strategies. Leveraging proficiency in financial software, including Excel and SAP, combined with their analytical capabilities, they excel in driving efficient data-driven decision-making essential for organisational growth.

Known for their excellent organisational skills and ability to dissect complex financial data, they communicate effectively with stakeholders across various departments, making financial information accessible and understandable. Their proactive nature and commercial insight help in forging strong collaborative ties and executing strategic financial initiatives.

What makes them great?

  • Process Improvement: Proactively refined reporting processes, resulting in a 15% reduction in reporting time and increased operational efficiency.
  • Collaborative Work: Demonstrated success in working with cross-functional teams to streamline financial processes and foster communication across departments.
  • Strategic Insights: Regularly provides actionable insights that drive business decisions, demonstrating strong commercial acumen.

Areas of expertise

  • Financial Reporting and Analysis: Skilled in producing detailed management accounts, performing variance analyses, and developing financial reports integral for budgeting and forecasting.
  • Cost Management: Proven ability to identify and analyse key cost drivers; contributed to supply chain cost management and provided insights that support strategic decision-making within the company.
  • System Proficiency: Highly proficient with key financial systems such as SAP and Excel, and familiar with BI tools, which enhances the efficiency of financial reporting and analysis tasks.